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Frozen juvenile salmon, left, from 40 days previous, and right, after 40 days in a rice field on Knaggs Ranch near Woodland, California, March 23, 2013. Research by UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences, conservation science and advocacy organization California Trout, and the California Department of Water Resources shows that salmon raised in a floodplain have higher growth rates than those in a river or hatchery.